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Forklift driver

Pertemps Heathrow
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL54 4NN, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job opportunity is for a Forklift Driver (FLT) in Colnbrook, Slough, Berkshire, offering full-time employment on a 4 on, 4 off schedule.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years verifiable work history and at least 1 year of experience operating forklifts.
  • Key responsibilities include handling shipments in a customs bonded facility, preparing export shipments, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Applicants should possess valid Reach and/or Counterbalance FLT licenses and may need to obtain Aviation Security Level CO.
  • This role offers the chance to work with a leading global freight-forwarding company, with competitive salary and career development opportunities.
?? Job Opportunity: Forklift Driver (FLT) / Counter balance/ Reach?? Location: Colnbrook, Slough, Berkshire, ?? Employment Type: Full-Time (4 on, 4 off)?? Department: WarehouseAre you an experienced forklift driver with a passion for logistics and high standards of safety and compliance? Do you want to work with a global leader in freight forwarding? Our client is seeking a skilled Forklift Driver (FLT) to join their busy and diverse team.About the RoleAs a Warehouse Operative, you will support the daily distribution operations in our clients high-paced air, ocean, road, perishables, and healthcare freight warehouse. You’ll report directly to the Warehouse Manager and Team Leader, playing a crucial role in ensuring services meet strict regulatory and quality standards.Key Responsibilities
  • Handle shipments within a customs bonded, high-security regulated facility
  • Prepare and load export shipments (including building ULDs)
  • Break down and check in import shipments
  • Operate electric counterbalance, diesel counterbalance, and electric reach forklift trucks
  • Ensure GDP compliance for temperature-controlled pharmaceutical goods
  • Perform daily temperature monitoring, quality checks, and H&S duties
  • Adhere to aviation security and Department for Transport regulations
What We're Looking For
  • Valid Reach and/or Counterbalance FLT licenses
  • Aviation Security Level CO (or willingness to obtain)
  • Minimum 5 years verifiable work history 
  • X-Ray & ETD experience desirable (training available)
  • Minimum 1+ years experience as a Warehouse Operative
  • Minimum 1 year experience on Forklifts
Why Join Our Client?
  • Be part of a motivated, close-knit team within a leading global freight-forwarding company
  • Receive training and career development in a fast-growing industry
  • Contribute to meaningful, compliant transport of essential goods, including pharmaceuticals
Apply today to be a part of a global logistics company that delivers excellence through teamwork, compliance, and customer satisfaction.?? To apply, please send your CV to or click apply now!

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